Applications are now open for the DLL Conference 2026 in Zanzibar, Tanzania – a transformative 4 – day fully funded immersive international conference experience bringing together youth leaders, changemakers, entrepreneurs, students, educators, innovators, policy makers, politicians, and influencers from across Africa and the globe. Set in the heart of Zanzibar’s UNESCO World Heritage Site – Stone Town, this immersive experience blends leadership development, sustainable and eco-tourism, education, sustainable development, cultural exchange nights, and above all, will expose delegates to global networking and life changing connections with likeminded individuals.
Whether you’re a student, recent graduate, post-graduate, young professional, activist, or entrepreneur, this is your chance to connect, co-create, discover, learn, unlearn, relearn, and lead global change.
OBJECTIVES OF THE CONFERENCE.
- Enable connection and networking between delegates.
- Unveil career, professional, and personal growth opportunities.
- Offer a platform for selected projects pitching and funding opportunities.
- Learn from influential leaders and peers shaping Africa and Global Affairs.
- Promote sustainable and eco-tourism through collective tourism.
- Foster cross-cultural dialogue, collaboration, and exchange.
- Collaborate with changemakers to address contemporary shared challenges like climate change and youth unemployment.
- Promote cultural and historical exchanges amongest delegates.
- Explore visionary leadership through sustainability, innovation, torurism, and heritage.
- Launch the ALEN Global Unity Awards (towards the 2026 Annual Summit).
- Celebrate shared achievements in leadership, innovation, and unity.
- Shape universal agenda’s like the 2030 UN Agenda, Africa’s 2063 Agenda and various other climate, investment and humanitarian conventions.